X-Original-To: pgsql-general-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48BB252968 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:06:26 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 68716-01 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 20:06:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rutherford.zen.co.uk (rutherford.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.142]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71E39529F1 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:06:13 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [62.3.112.246] (helo=gweek.purplebat.com) by rutherford.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DsR18-0003tP-7N; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 20:06:10 +0000 Received: from mrae by gweek.purplebat.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DsR17-0006WK-00; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:06:09 +0100 Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:06:09 +0100 To: Scott Marlowe Cc: "Mohan, Ross" , pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [PERFORM] Projecting currentdb to more users Message-ID: <20050712200609.GA24958@purplebat.com> References: <1121193674.8208.236.camel@state.g2switchworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1121193674.8208.236.camel@state.g2switchworks.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: Mark Rae X-Originating-Rutherford-IP: [62.3.112.246] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.033 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL, FORGED_RCVD_HELO X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200507/347 X-Sequence-Number: 80445 On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 01:41:14PM -0500, Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 13:24, Mohan, Ross wrote: > > From AMD's suit against Intel. Perhaps relevant to some PG/AMD issues. > Well, this is, right now, just AMD's supposition about Intel's > behaviour, I'm not sure one way or the other if Intel IS doing this. I think its more a case of AMD now having solid evidence to back up the claims. This discovery, and that fact that you could get round it by toggling some flags, was being discussed on various HPC mailing lists around about the beginning of this year. -Mark